Bernajena: [See “The Art of Digital Storytelling” at http://goo.gl/xos8H ] Many techno enthusiasts use the term storytelling for ANY media product – but there is an art to storytelling that drives the impact and influence power. Digital storytelling blends the traditional oral storytelling with new mediums of images, sound, music and the digitized storytelling voice. The rigor of good storytelling uses the traditional StoryARC regardless of the medium used to express it. IF the story is missing – then no amount of tech tools will be able to make it shine. [See Story Arc image and more information about the definition of digital storytelling and the Take Six Elements at http://digitalstorytelling.iste.wikispaces.net/Definitions ] Roxie: I would like to mention to, that our readers should check out the webinar on effective storytelling that is part of a series of webinars being done by ISTE SIGDS at http://iste.adobeconnect.com/p59ouobwj96/ for a great presentation on this topic.
Roxie: What are the elements of effective digital storytelling?
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